Jeep Wrangler 1997 Manual - page 956
(5) Apply 1/8 inch wide bead of Threebond
t
Liquid
Gasket TB1281, P/N 83504038, to the front bearing
retainer sealing surface.
(6) Install the front bearing retainer (Fig. 39) and
tighten bolts to 17 N·m (12 ft. lbs.).
(7) On 4x2 transmissions;
(a) Install speedometer drive gear locating snap-
ring (Fig. 40).
(b) Install speedometer gear lock ball in output
shaft and install speedometer gear onto output
shaft.
(c) Install speedometer gear retaining snap-ring
onto output shaft.
(8) Apply a 1/8 to 3/16 inch wide bead of Threeb-
ond
t
Liquid Gasket TB1281, P/N 83504038, to seal-
ing surface of adapter/extension housing, making
sure to keep sealer bead to inside of bolt holes.
(9) Install adapter or extension housing on inter-
mediate plate (Fig. 41). Tighten housing bolts to 37
N·m (27 ft. lbs.) torque.
(10) Position shift arm in shifter tower opening of
adapter\extension housing (Fig. 42). Be sure that the
shifter arm is engaged into the shift rails.
Fig. 38 Install Front Bearing Snap-rings
Fig. 39 Install Front Bearing Retainer
Fig. 40 Speedometer Drive Gear Assembly
Fig. 41 Install Adapter/Extension Housing
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DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY (Continued)